Actor Robin Padilla will run for a seat in the Senate in the 2022 national elections under the ruling PDP-Laban party.
Padilla, together with his brother Rommel, took oath as member of PDP-Laban on Tuesday, administered by party president Alfonso Cusi.
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Rommel will vie for the position of representative of the 1st District of Nueva Ecija.
In 2016, Padilla supported, and campaigned for, then-presidential candidate Rodrigo Duterte.
He also personally campaigned for Duterte’s personal assistant, Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go in his senatorial bid in 2019. (NM)
